Collared whip snake
The collared whipsnake is a medium-sized snake that lives only in Australia. It is found in rainforest edges, tropical woodland, rocky places and on some offshore islands. It is easy to pick out by the dark collar behind its head.1

Kako jo prepoznaš
- A dark band runs across the back of the neck, with a pale edge. This collar is less obvious in adults than in juveniles.1
- A pale streak runs from the snout to the eye, and joins a pale streak behind the eye to make a teardrop-shaped marking on the head.1
- Juveniles have a dark brown head and back that contrast with a paler underside.1
- Adults are closer to olive-green on the head and back, and the back is a similar colour to the underside.1
- Adults usually measure between 17.1 and 63.6 cm from snout to vent (the body, not including the tail).1
Pogosto zamenjujejo z: The closest species by location is D. rimicola. The collared whipsnake has a pale upper edge to its teardrop marking that extends across the face and joins the front band of the neck collar. It also has a greyish underside, which differs from most other Demansia species. Counting the ventral (belly) and subcaudal (under-tail) scales can also help with identification.1
Moč strupa
Strup pride ven skozi strupnike ali zobe, ko ugrizne.
Kako nevarna je za ljudi?
Nevarnost za ljudi: BolečeLahko zelo boli, a skoraj nikoli ni resno.
Če ugrizne
- Imobilizacija s pritiskom: čvrsto ovij elastični povoj čez ugriz in nato navzgor po celem udu, ud imobiliziraj z opornico in poškodovanca drži popolnoma pri miru, dokler ne pride pomoč.
- Ugriza ne umivaj: v bolnišnici lahko strup, ki je ostal na koži, preverijo in izberejo pravi protistrup.
Vedno najprej pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911). To so splošna navodila za prvo pomoč, ne zdravniški nasvet. Osnove prve pomoči
Ostani varen
- Nikoli se ne dotikaj divje živali, je ne lovi in je ne draži, tudi če je majhna in tudi če je videti, kot da spi ali je mrtva.
- Pusti ji prostor. Če jo srečaš, ostani miren, počasi stopi nazaj in jo pusti, da gre svojo pot.
- Če te ugrizne: ostani miren, ne premikaj se, pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911) ali hitro pojdi v bolnišnico. Zapomni si, kako je izgledala, fotografija pomaga.
Ne preži nate. Strup uporablja, da ulovi hrano ali se zaščiti, in se veliko raje skrije. Več o varnosti
Kako velika je?
Kako dolga je?
dolga kot 4 banan, položenih ena za drugo
zmore 100 metrov v 58 sekundah (najhitrejši človek potrebuje 9,6)Kakšne velikosti je Collared whip snake v primerjavi s TABO?
Samo matematika v tvojem brskalniku. Nič se ne shrani in nič se nikamor ne pošlje.
Kako hitra je?
Dejstva
Females appear to ovulate at the same time each year, during spring.1
This snake lays eggs rather than giving birth to live young. A typical clutch has about 4 eggs.1
Males usually have more ventral and subcaudal scales and longer tails than females, but there is no significant size difference between the sexes.1
Od kod so dejstva
- Collared whipsnake (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Demansia torquata (iNaturalist): imena in razvrstitev.
- Venom Wiki: stopnja nevarnosti, tipična velikost in ocena hitrosti so naše lastne. Poglej, kako jih določimo: Kako ocenjujemo nevarnost.
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